Western High School vs. Savanna High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Western High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 1,667 students in grades 9-12, Western High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,618 students in grades 9-12, Savanna High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,667 students
1,618 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
75 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5985 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5889 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
13%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20%


Graduation Rate
95%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
419
332
Grade 10 Students
420
414
Grade 11 Students
388
420
Grade 12 Students
440
452
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
11%
8%


% Hispanic
76%
82%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
7%
4%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
17%

